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1051. Johnson 39,22

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,22
Title:
Desi Ragini
Scope & Content:
Desi Ragini. The ‘nayika,’ kneeling at the head of the couch on which her lover lies, rouses him from pretended sleep. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XLIII for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1052. Johnson 39,23

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,23
Title:
Kamoda Ragini
Scope & Content:
Kamoda Ragini. The ‘nayika’ walks in a woodland glade, showing distress at the voice of a cuckoo perched in a tree. See Gangolv (1935), II, pl.XLIX for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1053. Johnson 39,24

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,24
Title:
Nata Ragini
Scope & Content:
Nata Ragini. A white-robed prince with sword and shield is about to mount his white stallion in preparation for battle. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.XLIV for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1054. Johnson 39,25

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,25
Title:
Sri Raga
Scope & Content:
Sri Raga. A young prince sits in a palace chamber with the seven diminutive figures representing the svaras behind him. A girl accompanied by two musicians, dances before him. Note: The Sanskrit verses characterise ‘Sri Raga’ as a handsome young monarch who is honoured by Sadja and the seven ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1055. Johnson 39,26

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,26
Title:
Vasanta Ragini
Scope & Content:
Vasanta Ragini. Krishna stands in a flowery meadow holding flower-sprays in each hand, wearing a yellow garment and peacock-feather crown. Reverse: Braj Bhasha verse in ‘nasta‘liq.’ See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.LX for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1056. Johnson 39,27

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,27
Title:
Malavi Ragini
Scope & Content:
Malavi Ragini. Lovers stand embracing in a chamber. The man is dressed in parrot-green. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.LXXX for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1057. Johnson 39,28

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,28
Title:
Malasri Ragini
Scope & Content:
Malasri Ragini. The lady stands on a hillock by a tree holding a red lotus in her right hand. Reverse: Braj Bhasha verse in ‘nasta‘liq.’ See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.LV for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1058. Johnson 39,29

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,29
Title:
Dhanasri Ragini
Scope & Content:
Dhanasri Ragini. The lady sits drawing a picture of her lover while an attendant sits before her holding a shallow cup. Reverse: verse in ‘nasta‘liq.’ See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.LVIII for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1059. Johnson 39,30

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,30
Title:
Asavari Ragini
Scope & Content:
Asavari Ragini. The lady sits on a rocky hillock beneath trees, pulling a large serpent towards her which she has lured with a snake-charmers pipe which is now discarded beside her. Reverse: Braj Bhasha verse in ‘nasta‘liq.’ Reproduced: Stchoukine (1929), pl.LXXIX. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

1060. Johnson 39,31

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 39,31
Title:
Megha Raga
Scope & Content:
Megha Raga. A lord is seated on a ‘gaddi’ with four courtiers kneeling before him and an attendant waving a fly-whisk. A cuckoo flies overhead. See Gangoly (1935), II, pl.LXV for the Sanskrit description.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item